How To Fix /SCWM/CON305 - Handling indicator &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Handling indicator &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON305 - Handling indicator &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON305 Handling indicator &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to find a specified handling indicator. Handling indicators are used in EWM to define how certain items or processes should be managed within the warehouse.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Handling Indicator: The handling indicator specified in the transaction or process does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, or the handling indicator may not have been created or activated in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The handling indicators may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant customizing settings may be missing.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing entries related to handling indicators.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Handling Indicator: Verify that the handling indicator you are trying to use actually exists in the system. You